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    Wedding Anniversary Gifts By Year

    Wedding season is well and truly upon us and there is so much excitement around getting the perfect outfit as a guest, ensuring your wedding glam is on point and planning your full wedding dress reveal to your loved ones. But once your big day is done and life gets back to normal, you can start planning for your big anniversaries. Did you know that there are traditional gifts to buy each year? Today’s blog post is all about what to gift each year as man and wife… The Origins of Traditional Wedding Gifts Wedding anniversaries are considered very important no matter if you’re celebrating for the first or the…

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    Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Picks

    Spoiler alert: I’ve always wanted a destination wedding and even with COVID putting plenty of spanners in the work, I managed to get my dream in Mauritius. Elopements and destination weddings aren’t for everyone but I wanted to help those in need of some support and inspiration. So, here are my top destination wedding & honeymoon picks! Mauritius Obviously, this one is going to be my top choice – I’ve only just come from a trip of a lifetime where I finally married my best friend in the whole world. Mauritius is everything you want in a tropical island and more. It’s green, lush, and warm. The 12-hour direct flight…

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    Life Update: I Got Married – The Low Down On My Dream Destination Wedding!

    You have no idea just how long I have waited to write and share this blog post.My amazing life update is finally here: I got married! The COVID bride is no more! Life has been moving in a crazy way in the last few years and I wanted to share some wedding and honeymoon highlights with you before I go all things BABY! Yep, I’m not only now a Mrs, I’m also on my way to becoming a first time mum! Please enjoy my destination wedding highlights… COVID & My Wedding For the last eighteen months, COVID and lockdowns have been bad words in my house! My amazing new husband…

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    Wedding Trends For 2021 Part 2

    COVID restrictions are about to be lifted completely and that means one exciting thing for us COVID brides: weddings are back on! At the end of June, I shared a post jam-packed with wedding trends for this summer and it’s safe to say you guys loved it. Today’s post is a follow on from that and it’s a good one. Get ready for a summer of love, love love! “I Do” With No Notice If the pandemic taught us one thing, it was to seize the day! We’ve been holed up at home, terrified to go outside for months on end. Now that some restrictions are lifting, us brides are…

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    Wedding Trends For 2021 Part 1

    But what about weddings? It’s really felt like that for us COVID brides over the last year or so and it’s been tough. I am a bride to be and I’ll be totally honest, I feel over it most days. I want my day to come but the fear of it being cancelled for a fourth time is too much to bare. Now that we’re in July, I’m happy to say that weddings are coming back! They may not be the all singing, all dancing weddings of pre-COVID but we get some wedded bliss. Here are my top wedding trends for 2021! Outdoor Weddings It’s a no brainer, really isn’t…